NhsJobs South West region

You can find further details about the role, including key responsibilities and accountabilities, alongside the organisational structure and person specification in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents.

You will be a GPhC-registered pharmacist with a UK-accredited MPharm degree and substantial post-registration experience in hospital pharmacy. You will have postgraduate education or equivalent experience/training, alongside further specialist knowledge or experience equivalent to master's level.

We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate:

• Experience of national and local medicines commissioning.

• High-cost medicines experience, including detailed practical knowledge of NICE/CDF guidance, chemotherapy and aseptic services.

• Strong analytical and financial skills, with the ability to evaluate clinical and cost effectiveness, assess budget impact and interpret medicines-use and expenditure data.

• Excellent influencing and partnership-working skills, including advanced stakeholder management, negotiation and communication where there are competing priorities or contentious issues.

• A commitment to equitable access, with the ability to identify and understand geographical variation in the uptake and utilisation of specialised medicines.

Office base - flexible within the South West.

Job description

You can find further details about the role, including key responsibilities and accountabilities, alongside the organisational structure and person specification in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents.

You will be a GPhC-registered pharmacist with a UK-accredited MPharm degree and substantial post-registration experience in hospital pharmacy. You will have postgraduate education or equivalent experience/training, alongside further specialist knowledge or experience equivalent to master's level.

We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate:

• Experience of national and local medicines commissioning.

• High-cost medicines experience, including detailed practical knowledge of NICE/CDF guidance, chemotherapy and aseptic services.

• Strong analytical and financial skills, with the ability to evaluate clinical and cost effectiveness, assess budget impact and interpret medicines-use and expenditure data.

• Excellent influencing and partnership-working skills, including advanced stakeholder management, negotiation and communication where there are competing priorities or contentious issues.

• A commitment to equitable access, with the ability to identify and understand geographical variation in the uptake and utilisation of specialised medicines.

Office base - flexible within the South West.

What is the salary for this pharmacist role in South West region?

The advertised salary for this pharmacist role at NHS England is £66582.00 to £77368.00 p.a.. Typical pharmacist pay in South West region varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.

Does NHS England have other pharmacy roles open in the UK?

Yes — PharmSee currently tracks 2 open pharmacy vacancies from NHS England across the UK. Browse all NHS England roles on PharmSee to compare locations and salaries.

How do I apply for this role?

Applications are handled directly by the employer via NhsJobs. Use the Apply button above — you will be taken to the original listing to complete your application. PharmSee is not involved in the hiring decision.